World Mining Exploration News

Kiska Metals Corporation, Monday announced the discovery of mineralized zones in the Mountain Island, which lies about 23 kilometers south of the deposit resource area of Whistler. After a five-hole drilling is completed in the year 2009 drilling program returned 0.68 g / t gold ore for more than 382.9 meters. Back pit the top interval, drilled 150.0 meters long, on average 0.72 g / t gold and less than 106.9 meters 280.0 meters crossing to the edge of the hole average of 1.22 g / t gold. Copper results pending and will be announced when received. Island Mountain is different from the target porphyry deposits that host Whistler a NI43-101 resource filled show 1:31 million gold equivalent ounces and inferred resources of 4:44 million ounces of gold.

“The discovery of gold ore in the Island Mountain on our first hole of this program is very encouraging for the company,” said Jason Weber, President and CEO of Kiska. (more…)

Newmont Mining Corp., One of the largest gold mining company in the world, has announced net profits revenues from gold industry of U.S. $ 1.97 billion at the beginning of this year.

Admission is comprised 5.125 percent in 2019 because the principal amount and $ 900 million 6.25 per cent in 2039 because the principal amount of $ 1.1 billion. Newmont received net result of approximately $ 1.97 billion after deducting discounts and estimated production costs.

For that Newmont Mining Corp.., Planning to project development company, adding working capital, and the possibility of acquiring companies that have been observed lately.
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We have many new investors interested in gold mining industry as a good prospect and provide asset protection if there is inflation. According to the observing world’s major mining company Newmont Mining Corp, an increase in investment in gold mining sector as the prospect of rising inflation.

Gold is a new investment category for reenergized people in these investments, there are approximately U.S. $ 700 billion in gold investment and it represents only 0.58 percent from U.S. $ 140 trillion of global investment.

“Gold also acts as a hedge against inflation and even though we are in the midst of a recession in the world who sniff inflation already in the air,” Chief Executive Officer of Newmont Mining Corp.., Richard O’Brien said the industry briefings in Melbourne Australia. (more…)

Once again a surprise place in the world mining investment company, a major gold mining companies in Canada, Kinross announced that it has invested U.S. $ 1 billion for development projects, gold mines in Chile. That is developing a gold mine with an existing Maricunga by creating a new location at Lobo Marte.

Chilean government support Kinross gold mining companies to make mining projects only, but must still follow the rules on the protection of water, because water is scarce in the area known as the Atacama. So that these companies must provide their own water for their needs. For that Kinross executives are doing research to find sources of water and also take into account desalinated sea water. (more…)

Back happening buying shares of gold mining companies, namely Vatukoula Gold Mines has sold 125 million new shares to Canadian Zinc Corporation with an investment of 1.5 million Pounds Sterling. This has resulted in increasingly strong position of Canadian Zinc Corporation in the Gold Mining Stock.

Vatukoula Gold Mines is a gold mining company in the UK listed on the AIM Market of London Stock Exchange, and currently owns and operates the Vatukoula Gold Mine located in Fiji, an island which has a high grade gold deposit.

Canadian Zinc Corporation Investment in Vatukoula Gold Mines is to increase the production of the annual average in order to reach 100,000 ounces at the beginning of the year 2011 will, as promised by the Vatukoula Gold Mines in the early discussions before buying shares. (more…)

One of the major mining company Anglo American has plans to double coal production to support the steel making in America in the year 2018 if their proposal is approved by the U.S. Senate.

They are “Anglo American” will also focus on the production of coal mining around Queensland, Australia, Ian Cockerill, as Chief Executive dikatankan Anglo’s coal units, at a mining conference hosted by investment bank Credit Suisse.

Anglo American, and indeed a large coal mining company that produces thermal coal for power generation in the world, as well as thermal coal will be exported to china and in 2009 again started exporting thermal coal to Asia. (more…)

Gold mining company Staccato Gold Resources Ltd has announced that it has started drilling on the unexpected project, which is part of the Company’s highly prospective South Eureka property in Nevada.

A drilling rig arrived on site last week to launch early 2600 meters (8000 feet), a program that will target several new gold mining zone, and offset last year intercepted in hole 4 (5.25 g / t Au over 23 meters) . Grant Ewing, Staccato President and CEO stated, “We are very pleased to conduct testing of candidates widely and unexpected structural zone along strike and at depth. Staccato well funded to aggressively advance the exploration and assess the full potential of this highly prospective project. ”

Staccato continue researching aspects of geological, geochemical and drill hole database as a gold exploration plans to develop the optimal for the South Eureka property. The Company believes that there is excellent potential to increase the size of the defined gold resources at Lookout Mountain project, and to discover new gold deposits in the vast property. (more…)

Price of iron ore shipped from Australia to China, the world’s largest buyer, declined 9.3 percent occur after the rejection rates of steel in China.

Rates for classes 62 percent iron ore fell $ 9.70 to $ 95 a metric ton yesterday, according to The Steel Index. After an increase to $ 105.90 on Aug. 13, which is the highest price this year. Price hot-rolled coil steel in China fell 2.1 percent yesterday and has declined 13 percent since Aug. 7.

The decline occurred as the output price increases in China and steel prices slumped, Tom Albanese, CEO of Rio Tinto Group, the world’s second largest ore exporter, said yesterday. Steel price index has increased 32 percent this year as China’s 4 trillion-yuan ($ 585 billion) stimulus plan spurred demand.

“The steel overheated market,” said Mark Pervan, senior commodity strategist at Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Ltd ore prices in May that “back to $ 90 a short ton,” he said. (more…)